BK Precision 5491B Instrument Driver Readme

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1. Overview

Instrument Driver Technology:

LabVIEW Plug and Play (project-style)

Manufacturer:

B&K Precision Corporation

Supported Language(s):

LabVIEW 2014

Supported Model(s):

5491B, 2831E

Model(s) Tested:

5491B

Interface(s):

USB

Firmware Revision(s) Tested:

1.0.10.03.17

Certified:

Yes

NI Supported:

Yes

Source Code Available:

Yes

Driver Revision:

1.0

Original Release Date:

02/18/2016

Current Revision Date:

02/18/2016

2. Required Software

Some software components need to be installed before using this instrument driver. The minimum versions of these components are listed below, and can be downloaded from the Download Site.

VISA 5.0 or later

For LabVIEW 8.2 and LabVIEW 2009 Refer to the LabVIEW Help for more information about software requirements. You access the LabVIEW Help by selecting Help»Search the LabVIEW Help.

For LabVIEW 2010 or later Refer to the LabVIEW Help for more information about software requirements. You access the LabVIEW Help by selecting Help»LabVIEW Help.

3. Known Issues

The NPLCycles and Trigger commands are not implemented but may be added at a later time.

To report issues or provide feedback about this instrument driver, please send an email to instrument.drivers@ni.com.

4. Revision History

The latest version of this and other LabVIEW and LabWindows/CVI instrument drivers can be downloaded at the Instrument Driver Network.

REV 1.0, 02/04/2016
Created by: Jeremy Lo, Yorba Linda
B&K Precision Corp.
Original release.